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Dec. Ses. 1817
To sell tickets.
Act repealed.
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which bond shall be recorded among the land records of Prince-
George's county, and upon which, or an official copy thereof, suit
or suits may be instituted against the obligors therein, or any of
them, for any breach of the condition thereof, by any person inte-
rested therein.
2. And be it enacted, That the said trustees be and they, or any
person or persons appointed by them, are hereby authorised to dis-
pose of and sell all or any of the tickets of the said lottery or lotte-
ries, in the city of Baltimore, or any part of this state, exclusive
of any controul over the same by the corporation of the city of
Baltimore, any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
3. And be it enacted, That all such parts of the act to which this
is a supplement, as are repugnant to the provisions of this supple-
ment be and are hereby repealed.
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Passed Feb. 3.
Allowed 25 cts.
pr day for each
prisoner.
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CHAPTER 96.
An act to increase the allowance to the Sheriff of Allegany
County for keeping of Prisoners and supporting them in
Gaol.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
it shall and may be lawful for the sheriff of Allegany county to ask,
demand and receive, for all persons committed to the gaol of said
county, the sum of twenty-five cents per day for each prisoner, to
be levied and received according to law, in lieu of the sum now
allowed.
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Passed Feb. 3.
Roads to be
made.
Books to be
opened.
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CHAPTER 97.
An act to Incorporate Companies to make certain Turnpike
Roads through the Counties of Montgomery, Frederick
and Washington, and for other purposes.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the two following companies shall be incorporated, to wit: one for
making a turnpike road in the nearest and best direction
in Montgomery county, to Crampton's Gap in the South Moun-
tain, and thence in the nearest and best direction to Wil-
liam's-Port; and one for making a turnpike road from Rockville to
the line of the District of Columbia, in direct communication with
the city of Washington.
2. And be it enacted, That subscription books be opened for a
capital stock of three hundred thousand dollars, in shares of twen-
ty dollars each, and that subscription be taken for one hundred
thousand dollars of the same, at the city of Washington, under
the direction of Robert Brent, Daniel Carroll, of Duddington,
John P. Van Ness, Roger C. Weightman, Benjamin G. Orr, Wil-
liam Brent, Joseph Gales, junior, and John Davis; for one hundred
and twenty-five thousand dollars at George-Town, in the District
of Columbia, under the direction of Henry Foxall, John Mason,
Clement Smith, Washington Bowie, Thomas Peter, William
Whann, Francis Dodge, John Peter and Thomas T. Gaunt; for
twenty-five thousand dollars at Rockville, under the direction of
Honore Martin, Thomas P. Wilson, Charles Gassaway, George
C. Washington, Richard Beall, and Solomon Davis; for twenty-
five thousand dollars at New-Town, Trap, under the direction of
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